TY - CHAP
T1 - Equity challenges in the accountability age
T2 - Demographic representation and distribution in the teacher workforce
AU - Kozleski, Elizabeth B.
AU - Artiles, Alfredo
AU - McCray, Erica D.
AU - Lacy, Lisa
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2014 Taylor & Francis.
PY - 2014/1/1
Y1 - 2014/1/1
N2 - This chapter focuses on the equity challenges that are posed by the tightening bonds of accountability at a time when the demographic composition of the United States and particularly that of its schoolage population is shifting dramatically. Waves of immigration from Central and South America, India, China, Africa, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and the Pacific Islands are coming to • Equity challenges in the United States include: rapidly shifting demographics, a primarily White, middle-class teaching force, and a glacially shifting dominant culture that privileges standardiza-tion and assimilation at the expense of contextualization and respect for diversity.
AB - This chapter focuses on the equity challenges that are posed by the tightening bonds of accountability at a time when the demographic composition of the United States and particularly that of its schoolage population is shifting dramatically. Waves of immigration from Central and South America, India, China, Africa, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and the Pacific Islands are coming to • Equity challenges in the United States include: rapidly shifting demographics, a primarily White, middle-class teaching force, and a glacially shifting dominant culture that privileges standardiza-tion and assimilation at the expense of contextualization and respect for diversity.
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U2 - 10.4324/9780203817032
DO - 10.4324/9780203817032
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85014436458
SN - 9780415893084
SP - 113
EP - 126
BT - Handbook of Research on Special Education Teacher Preparation
PB - Taylor and Francis
ER -